{"id":433,"date":"2026-07-08T16:00:14","date_gmt":"2026-07-08T16:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/myapps.northcarolina.edu\/faculty\/?page_id=433"},"modified":"2026-08-11T19:46:14","modified_gmt":"2026-08-11T19:46:14","slug":"modify","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/myapps.northcarolina.edu\/faculty\/academic-program-planning\/modify\/","title":{"rendered":"Modify an Existing Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#0F4876&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;27px||27px||true|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_heading title=&#8221;Modify an Existing Program&#8221; 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